Marzia Mauriello teaches Medical Anthropology at the University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro (Italy) and is the Scientific Secretary of the Study Centre on Food and Nutrition based at the University of Naples "L'Orientale". She has published extensively on gender and sexuality, gender variance and trans experience, and on the intersections between food and gender.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Genders, Inc.: Definitions, Disguises, and Transitions
Chapter 3: The Neapolitan Femminielli: past and present of a post-modern antiquity
Chapter 4: Trans Beauty: Mutations, Embodiments, and Collective Images
Chapter 5: Conclusion